Title:  Senior Manager, HRBP (Global Transaction Banking)

Requisition ID: 252733 

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Senior Manager, HRBP contributes to the overall success of Business Human Resources activities, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, and initiatives are executed/delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The Senior Manager, HRBP is responsible for supporting the Director, HRBP and business lines on strategic talent needs and delivery of HR strategic plans and initiatives. The Senior Manager, HRBP provides HR advice and counsel to VPs in the areas of talent and HR strategy to help meet their business needs by leveraging Communities of Expertise (CoEs) for overall strategies and guidelines and HR Services for reporting and support.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Champion a customer‑focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Participate and represent HR in strategic business plan development and ongoing business meetings/decisions with business line leaders. Identify the right HR strategy and solutions to meet business objectives and provide strategic direction for the business.
• Own the talent strategy for the business and provide strategic insights and solutions to leaders on talent priorities and needs. Deliver input and feedback on program/policy design to the Director and COEs, and provide recommendations on program execution.
• Facilitate local HR regulatory compliance needs (e.g., reporting) with HR Services. Collaborate with HR Services to deploy services that are required to be executed in the areas of development & training, recruitment & onboarding, and performance and compensation reviews. Provide support for escalated cases from HR Services.
• Proactively utilize a wide range of HR data to identify themes/trends and recommend effective HR strategies to meet business needs.
• Advocate for and champion the HR operating model within the business. Proactively contribute to the transformation of the HR operating model, with the aim of creating a globally integrated function that is scalable, flexible, and efficient.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day‑to‑day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to, and effectiveness of day‑to‑day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk, and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook, and the Guidelines for Business Conduct.
• Champion a high‑performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates the team by fostering an inclusive work environment, communicating vision/values/business strategy, and managing succession and development planning for the team.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant HR experience.
• Undergraduate degree, preferably with a focus on business/human resources, or work‑related experience.
• CHRP, CHRL, or other HR designation, or in progress, is an asset.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Ability to deal effectively with all levels of the organization. Able to collaborate with HR stakeholders and business partners and coach managers.
• Active listening skills and the ability to seek to understand needs with genuine curiosity.
• Spanish language skills.
• Strong ability to strategically influence and persuade senior leaders.
• The ability to identify solutions through effective questioning.
• Strong problem‑solving, conflict‑management, and negotiation skills.
• Strong ability to effectively perform in a complex, high‑change environment while being a positive steward for the global HR team.
• Results orientation and the ability to effectively execute in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong strategic capabilities to assess issues and their potential impact on the Bank’s image and reputation.
• Excellent project‑management skills to oversee execution of complex communications strategies.
• The ability to build strong cross‑cultural and cross‑divisional team relationships.
• Strong business acumen and understanding to allow appropriate partnership with client groups.
• An understanding of how data relates to actions and results for an individual person or team.

What’s in it for you?

• An inclusive & collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• We offer a competitive rewards package: Performance bonus, Employee Share Ownership Plan, and Pension Plan Matching, Health Benefits from day one!
• Your career matters! You will have access to career development and progression opportunities.

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.